Showing posts with label Sargent. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sargent. Show all posts

Thursday, September 2, 2010

Tom Sargent Interview

Tom Sargent is interviewed by Art Rolnick on the state of modern macro. Very nice read. But the best part is this exchange:

Rolnick: I’ll come back to that in a second, but you haven’t said anything yet about what is to be gained in terms of understanding financial crises from importing insights of behavioral economics into macroeconomics.

Sargent: No, I haven’t.
Read the whole thing.